Women Persisting on the Race Track and on the Basketball Court
by Kaitlin Schlotfelt, Family Programs Manager From the NCSML for Women’s Month: Free First Saturday for Students / Czech Your Car / March 3, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. For Women’s Month…
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The Korvas Family Matching Challenge. A $10,000 match – double your gift today!
Hello friends, This is Tony Korvas, a museum member and friend from Florida. Today, I want to tell you about an NCSML educational partnership that truly excites me! This project has inspired…
Timely giving. Timeless results. A story from loyal NCSML volunteers.
In the spirit of #GivingTuesday the NCSML is unveiling a new way to give to support the educational mission of the museum and library. NCSML Clockwork Donors can choose to give to…
Four Czech & Slovak holiday traditions you can find at the Old World Christmas Market
1. Christmas Carp 2. Christmas Tree 3. Svatý Mikuláš 4. Christmas Markets Bonus: Killian’s Santa’s Workshop: a Special Cedar Rapids Holiday Tradition For many in the U.S., the holiday season is full…
The NCSML’s partnership with KJK Jewelry brings custom-designed charm collections
By Sarah Jane Wick, Director of the NCSML Museum Store There has been a long-standing relationship between the NCSML Museum Store and KJK Jewelry of New York. It has been only recently,…
The Art of Accessories, opening Nov. 4, includes pins from Madeleine Albright
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Art of Accessories, an original exhibition featuring beaded bags, decorated shoes, fanciful hats and gorgeous jewelry, will open Nov. 4 in the Petrik Gallery at the National…
Got games? Czech! New board games you’ll want to wrap up for Christmas
The Museum Store at the NCSML is proud to introduce a new line of board games from independent board games company Czech Games Edition, whose focus is publishing games by Czech and…
We were expecting a harvest!
By Marissa Hedlund, Heritage Garden Programs Intern If you’ve been keeping up-to-date about the Heritage Garden, you may remember that the kohlrabi and cabbage we had planted was getting eaten up by…